:This article's about the ancient people called the Achaeans. See Achaea (MUD) for the MUD. The Achaeans (Greek: Ἀχαιοί, Akhaioí)'s one of the collective names used for the Greeks in Homer's Iliad (used 598 times) and Odyssey. The other names are the Danaans (Δαναοί, used 138 times in the Iliad) and the Argives (Ἀργεῖοι, used 29 times in the Iliad). In the historical period, the Achaeans were t… (More on Danaans)